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| 1[an error occurred while processing this directive] | 1Then Bildad the Shuhite replied: |
| 2[an error occurred while processing this directive] | 2“How long until you end these speeches? Show some sense, and then we can talk. |
| 3[an error occurred while processing this directive] | 3Why are we regarded as cattle, as stupid in your sight? |
| 4[an error occurred while processing this directive] | 4You who tear yourself in anger—should the earth be forsaken on your account, or the rocks be moved from their place? |
| 5[an error occurred while processing this directive] | 5Indeed, the lamp of the wicked is extinguished; the flame of his fire does not glow. |
| 6[an error occurred while processing this directive] | 6The light in his tent grows dark, and the lamp beside him goes out. |
| 7[an error occurred while processing this directive] | 7His vigorous stride is shortened, and his own schemes trip him up. |
| 8[an error occurred while processing this directive] | 8For his own feet lead him into a net, and he wanders into its mesh. |
| 9[an error occurred while processing this directive] | 9A trap seizes his heel; a snare grips him. |
| 10[an error occurred while processing this directive] | 10A noose is hidden in the ground, and a trap lies in his path. |
| 11[an error occurred while processing this directive] | 11Terrors frighten him on every side and harass his every step. |
| 12[an error occurred while processing this directive] | 12His strength is depleted, and calamity is ready at his side. |
| 13[an error occurred while processing this directive] | 13It devours patches of his skin; the firstborn of death devours his limbs. |
| 14[an error occurred while processing this directive] | 14He is torn from the shelter of his tent and is marched off to the king of terrors. |
| 15[an error occurred while processing this directive] | 15Fire resides in his tent; burning sulfur rains down on his dwelling. |
| 16[an error occurred while processing this directive] | 16The roots beneath him dry up, and the branches above him wither away. |
| 17[an error occurred while processing this directive] | 17The memory of him perishes from the earth, and he has no name in the land. |
| 18[an error occurred while processing this directive] | 18He is driven from light into darkness and is chased from the inhabited world. |
| 19[an error occurred while processing this directive] | 19He has no offspring or posterity among his people, no survivor where he once lived. |
| 20[an error occurred while processing this directive] | 20Those in the west are appalled at his fate, while those in the east tremble in horror. |
| 21[an error occurred while processing this directive] | 21Surely such is the dwelling of the wicked and the place of one who does not know God.” |
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